BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S8123; S8123/A; COLLNORYF1795;
Sample Donor Maconachie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Picrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke, pre-Torridonian
Locality details Dyke, S side of Loch Assynt, 1 mile ENE of Little Assynt
50k map sheet Lochinver (107)

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Map reference NC 169 249
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S8123/A

Cross Polarized, S8123/A

Plane Polarized, S8123/A

Plane Polarized, S8123/A